Founded in 2004, Accedian Networks™ is an industry-leading provider of High Performance Service Assurance™ solutions for Carrier Ethernet and IP networks. Today, Accedian is the number one provider of performance assurance solutions for Carrier Ethernet backhaul networks in North America with an installed base of over 40,000 cell sites in 2010, and 70,000 platforms sold worldwide.

Our hardware-based EtherNID®, MetroNID® and MetroNODE 10GE™ network interface devices (NIDs) also provide real-world service creation and high-speed, high-performance service assurance for Ethernet business, wholesale access, and carrier exchange services. These solutions—which far outperform more costly switches, routers and test equipment— enable our service provider customers to establish end-to-end, standards-based OAM over converged multi-technology and multi-provider networks, with value-added services backed by assured SLAs.

Managed by a seasoned and highly talented team of telecom executives, Accedian Networks has earned a reputation for innovation, responsive product development and superior customer care. Today, Accedian is also regarded as an industry thought leader through our close involvement with our customers, as well as our contributions to related industry groups, conferences and standards bodies.

Accedian Networks is a privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with regional offices in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Asia, serving a global customer base that includes telecommunications providers, cable MSOs and mobile operators.